Rajam రాజాం |
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Town | |
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
Coordinates: 18°26′52″N 83°39′42″E / 18.447858°N 83.661733°ECoordinates: 18°26′52″N 83°39′42″E / 18.447858°N 83.661733°E | |
Country | India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
District | Srikakulam |
Area | |
• Total | 27.65 km2 (10.68 sq mi) |
Elevation | 61 m (200 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 42,197 |
• Density | 1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Telugu |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 532 xxx |
Telephone code | +91–8941 |
Vehicle registration | AP |
Website | Rajam Nagar Municipality |
Rajam is a town in Srikakulam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a nagar panchayat and the headquarters of Rajam mandal.
Rajam is located at 18.28N 83.40E. It has an average elevation of 42 meters (137 feet).
As of 2011[update] India census, Rajam had a population of 42,197.
Rajam Nagar panchayat was constituted in the year 2005. It is spread over an area of 27.65 km2 (10.68 sq mi) and has 20 election wards. Each represented by a ward member and the wards committee is headed by a chairperson. The present municipal commissioner of the town is P.Simhachalam.